This Is My England - Food

this is my England... fish and chips (with curry sauce) pizza, lasagne and, of course - Chicken Tikka Masala with poppadums, pickles or a beef vindaloo to open your ventricles. this is my England... hot buttered toast or jam on crumpets homemade roast dinner (go blow your own trumpet) Maccie D’s on pay day or Greek, our special restaurant bacon buttie, fried egg or tell me, what do you want? this is my England... oodles of noodles lashings of gravy enough chilli peppers to make your head wavy Subway, Costa, Starbucks pose and be seen end of the month statement you can see where you’ve been. this is my England... seafood sticks and winkles sticks of rock, candy floss vegan, veggie, carnivore you are not at a loss crisp sarnies Marmite with sprouts what’s your favourite any doubts? this is my England... hot dogs, fried onions full on English breakfast first meal of the day - certainly not the last or a healthy option, cereal orange juice, hot strong coffee or - if you prefer Earl Grey tea. this is my England... eat and eat it’s what we do until we’re fit to burst hang on, did I mention chorizo and bratwurst? a nation divided until upon our plate the taste of many cultures our knives and forks await. 21/22 January and 11 February 2022 8am